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Rhian Brewster Reveals Jurgen Klopp Blocked Summer Loan Exit From Liverpool

Young Liverpool striker Rhian Brewster has revealed that manager Jurgen Klopp actually blocked his loan move away from the club this summer.

The teenager was on the bench for the Champions League final last season and has been an unused substitute again this season, meaning he is still waiting for his first-team debut.

Given the lack of first-team opportunities, Brewster asked Klopp to let him leave on loan, but the 19-year-old told Four Four Two that the manager had no interest in losing him, even on a temporary basis.

He said: "Yeah, I spoke to him at the beginning of the season and he just said 'no'.